Multi-Omics Reveals that Lead Exposure Disturbs Gut Microbiome Development, Key Metabolites, and Metabolic Pathways

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 996-1005

  Gao, Bei ^a   Chi, Liang ^b   Mahbub, Ridwan ^a   Bian, Xiaoming ^a   Tu, Pengcheng ^b   Ru, Hongyu ^c   Lu, Kun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CHOLIC ACID; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; LEAD; NITROGEN; RNA 16S; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BILE ACID; CARRIER PROTEIN; NITRITE REDUCTASE; UREE PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; INTESTINE FLORA; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; METABOLOMICS; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MOUSE; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYLOGENY; RNA SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLOME; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CARRIER PROTEINS; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; LEAD; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METABOLOME; METABOLOMICS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NITRITE REDUCTASES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VITAMIN E;

EID: 85018482594     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: 15205010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.6b00401     Document Type: Article

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